37 days in Asia & Europe Itinerary

Take a holiday in Dubai to experience a mix of excitement, entertainment, and relaxation.

Change things up with a short trip to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi (about 1h 55 min away). Plan for a day of cool, family-friendly fun on the 24th (Fri) at Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark. There's still lots to do: take in panoramic vistas at Burj Khalifa and browse the different shops at The Dubai Mall.

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Melbourne, Australia to Dubai is an approximately 16.5-hour flight. The time zone changes from Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) to Gulf Standard Time (GST), which is usually a -6 hour difference. Traveling from Melbourne in May, things will get warmer in Dubai: highs are around 44°C and lows about 32°C. You will leave for Paris on the 26th (Sun).

A beautiful and romantic city fit for any itinerary, Paris brims with historic associations and remains vastly influential in the realms of culture, art, fashion, food and design.

Step out of Paris with an excursion to Palace of Versailles in Versailles--about 48 minutes away. There's lots more to do: contemplate the long history of Eiffel Tower, admire the masterpieces at Musee d'Orsay, pause for some serene contemplation at Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre, and get a taste of the local shopping with Champs-Elysees.

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Getting from Dubai to Paris by flight takes about 10 hours. Traveling from Dubai to Paris, you'll gain 3 hours due to the time zone difference. Plan for cooler temperatures traveling from Dubai in May, with highs in Paris at 20°C and lows at 11°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 30th (Thu) so you can take a train to Reims.

Reims is home to Champagne--the most celebrated and celebratory wine in the world.

Explore Reims' surroundings by going to Epernay (Mercier & Moet et Chandon). Dedicate the 30th (Thu) to wine at some of the top wineries in the area. There's much more to do: learn about winemaking at Nomad Wine, admire the striking features of Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Reims, don't miss a visit to Palais du Tau, and steep yourself in history at Basilique Saint-Remi.

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Traveling by train from Paris to Reims takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Paris in May, Reims is a bit cooler at night with lows of 7°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Sun) so you can take a train to Tours.

Famous for its original medieval district, Tours is famous for its cafes that serve regional wines and interesting architectural bridges crossing the river Loire.

Kick off your visit on the 2nd (Sun): see the interesting displays at Chateau de Chenonceau, then get a sense of history and politics at Hotel de Ville de Tours, and then admire the striking features of Cathedrale Saint-Gatien. On your second day here, see the interesting displays at Musee du Compagnonnage, admire the striking features of Place Plumereau, then take in nature's colorful creations at Jardin Botanique de Tours, and finally admire the natural beauty at Chateau de Villandry.

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Traveling by train from Reims to Tours takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Plan for somewhat warmer nights when traveling from Reims in June since evenings lows in Tours dip to 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Tue) to allow enough time to take a train to Bordeaux.

With a long history of producing regional wines since the Romans brought grapevines here during the first century, so many people consider Bordeaux to be the wine capital of the world.

On the 4th (Tue), pause for some serene contemplation at Tour Pey-Berland, don't miss a visit to The Water Mirror, then test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, then make a trip to Place de la Bourse, and finally contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. Andre Cathedral. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 5th (Wed): admire the striking features of La Cite du Vin, then learn about winemaking at Chateau de Reignac, and then don't miss a visit to Pont de Pierre.

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Traveling by train from Tours to Bordeaux takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. June in Bordeaux sees daily highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 6th (Thu) so you can go by car to Toulouse.

On the Garonne River, Toulouse is on the site of an ancient Roman settlement, and even today, many of the smaller streets follow their Roman counterparts, while many of the red brick buildings are built in a pseudo-Roman style.

Start off your visit on the 6th (Thu): test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Basilique Saint-Sernin, explore the world behind art at Musee des Augustins, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Church of Les Jacobins, and finally make a trip to Le Capitole.

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Getting from Bordeaux to Toulouse by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: take a train; or take a bus. June in Toulouse sees daily highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Thu) to allow time to fly to Nice.

Well-known for the beautiful views of its famous Promenade des Anglais waterfront, Nice is an ethnically-diverse coastal port city on the French Riviera and the fifth most populated city in France.

Venture out of the city with trips to Village de Mougins (in Mougins) and Lérins Islands (in Cannes). The adventure continues: take some stellar pictures from Colline du Chateau overlook, pause for some serene contemplation at Cathedrale Saint-Nicolas a Nice, appreciate the extensive heritage of Old Town, and take in nature's colorful creations at Le Jardin Exotique d'Eze.

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Getting from Toulouse to Nice by flight takes about 3 hours. Other options: drive; or take a train. Expect somewhat warmer evenings in Nice when traveling from Toulouse in June, with lows around 22°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Sun) early enough to fly to Lyon.

Lyon is a historical city with a vibrant cultural scene as the birthplace of cinema, the silk capital of the globe, and the second biggest Renaissance city following Venice.

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Traveling by flight from Nice to Lyon takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Plan for a bit cooler nights when traveling from Nice in June since evenings lows in Lyon dip to 18°C. On the 10th (Mon), you're off to Bratislava.

Slovakia's capital, Bratislava, attracts visitors for its natural beauty and rich culture, offering a plethora of landscapes, outdoor activities, historical monuments, and a stately old town.

Bratislava is known for sightseeing, historic sites, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: explore the historical opulence of Bratislava Castle, make a trip to Kostol a kláštor sv. Alžbety, take in the views from New Bridge (Novy Most), and contemplate the long history of Michalska Brana.

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Do a combination of flight and bus from Lyon to Bratislava in 6 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train, flight, and bus; or drive. In June, plan for daily highs up to 30°C, and evening lows to 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Thu) early enough to drive to Budapest.

You might consider the city of Budapest, divided by the Danube River into two distinctive cities--Buda and Pest--to be essentially one large World Heritage Site.

Kick off your visit on the 13th (Thu): take in the spiritual surroundings of Matthias Church, contemplate the long history of Fisherman's Bastion, get a sense of history and politics at Hungarian Parliament Building, then steep yourself in history at Shoes on the Danube Bank, then steep yourself in history at Heroes' Square, and finally snap pictures at Szechenyi Lanchid. On the 14th (Fri), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: pause for some serene contemplation at St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika), steep yourself in history at Széchenyi Thermal Bath, then see the interesting displays at House of Terror Museum, and finally wander the streets of Andrassy Avenue.

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Traveling by car from Bratislava to Budapest takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. In June, plan for daily highs up to 30°C, and evening lows to 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Fri) to allow enough time to fly to Bucharest.

The booming city of Bucharest is a sophisticated metropolis with a high contrast of old- and new-world architecture.

Start off your visit on the 15th (Sat): take in the local highlights with Walking tours. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: take in the exciting artwork at Muzeul National al Satului "Dimitrie Gusti", then test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms, then get a sense of history and politics at Palace of Parliament, and finally steep yourself in history at Stavropoleos Monastery.

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You can fly from Budapest to Bucharest in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or drive. Traveling from Budapest to Bucharest, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. June in Bucharest sees daily highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Mon) to allow time to fly to Prague.

Prague lures millions of tourists each year with its World Heritage-listed medieval city center--a labyrinth of narrow lanes, bridges, cathedrals, and palaces overlooked by a thousand-year-old castle.

On the 17th (Mon), spend a fun day on foot with Walking tours. The adventure continues: take in the views from Charles Bridge, tour the pleasant surroundings at Kampa Park, wander the streets of Lesser Town, and make a trip to Prague Astronomical Clock.

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Getting from Bucharest to Prague by flight takes about 5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. The time zone changes from Eastern European Standard Time to Central European Standard Time, which is usually a -1 hour difference. When traveling from Bucharest in June, plan for a bit cooler days in Prague, with highs around 26°C, while nights are about the same with lows around 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Thu) so you can drive to Berlin.

The country's capital and largest city, Berlin is a diverse urban center boasting a lively nightlife and countless things to do.

Berlin is known for sightseeing, museums, and historic sites. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: get a sense of history and politics at Reichstag Building, examine the collection at Topography of Terror, admire the masterpieces at Pergamonmuseum, and appreciate the history behind Brandenburg Gate.

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Drive from Prague to Berlin in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle; or take a bus. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Sat) to allow enough time to fly to Dubai.

Start off your visit on the 23rd (Sun): look for gifts at Dubai Gold Souk, explore the activities along Dubai Creek, then take a tour by water with Boat Tours & Water Sports, and finally indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas. On the next day, find something for the whole family at Al Montazah Parks.

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Traveling by flight from Berlin to Dubai takes 11.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Traveling from Berlin to Dubai, you'll lose 3 hours due to the time zone difference. Cap off your sightseeing on the 24th (Mon) early enough to catch the flight back home.